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Intro to LaTeX
Event Date:September 27, 2021 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location:Zoom Are you spending hours formatting your thesis, dissertation, or other writing project? If so, please join us for this LaTeX introductory workshop. LaTeX is one of the most practical text editing tools available for technical and scientific documentation. If you are new to LaTeX, […]
Weekend Write
Event Date:September 25, 2021 – 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM Location:Zoom Whether you’re finishing a dissertation chapter, getting ready to defend a thesis, trying to complete a term paper, or just need to get some work done, this event is for you. The online Weekend Write provides structured writing time, goal setting, and accountability to […]
Postdoc Meet-up at Armored Cow Brewery
Event Date:September 23, 2021 – 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Location:Armored Cow Brewery, 8821 JW Clay Blvd Come meet up with fellow postdocs and postdoc supporters for a little postdoc happy hour! Plus ones encouraged! This event is part of National Postdoc Appreciation Week (September 20-24).
How to Craft Academic Abstracts and Introductions+
Event Date:September 23, 2021 – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom Offered by NC State University. Generously facilitated by Katie Homar. Where to start? In this workshop, we tackle the challenge of composing two key components of a research article: Abstracts and introductions. Participants will specifically practice strategies for: Adapting common abstract structures to their […]
Tennis Wednesdays for Graduate Students
Event Date:September 22, 2021 – 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location:Halton-Wagner Tennis Courts Come join a vibrant group of tennis enthusiasts. Just grab your racket and come by the Halton-Wagner Tennis Courts. This event is part of our student wellness initiatives to boost the physical and mental health of our hard-working graduate students. We will […]
Engineering Café: How to Compose Professional Emails+
Event Date:September 22, 2021 – 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Offered by NC State University. Generously facilitated by Katie Homar. Contact colleagues at NC State and beyond with tact and ease! In this workshop, you will gain strategies for crafting effective professional emails. Specifically, participants will practice and discuss strategies for: Organizing a professional […]
Writing Assistance for grad students
Event Date:September 22, 2021 – 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:In-person (Cameron 125) or online Chris Harrington, Senior Tutor at the Writing Resources Center, provides grad-only hours on Mondays and Wednesdays from 1-4 pm. Chris offers in-person meetings, e-tutoring and online appointments: specify your preference when you sign up, and be sure to register for […]
Postdoc Q&A Session with Blue Cross Blue Shield
Event Date:September 22, 2021 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location:Zoom Have questions about your insurance coverage? Drop in on Zoom during this hour to speak with Jinna Morgan, Campus Service Advisor from Blue Cross Blue Shield, and get some answers! This event is part of National Postdoc Appreciation Week (September 20-24). Loading…
How to Use EndNote Citation Management Software
Event Date:September 21, 2021 – 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location:Zoom Join Beth Scarborough, Instruction & Information Literacy Librarian at Atkins Library, to learn how to organize and easily cite your references with EndNote software training. EndNote is a reference management software that is available free of charge to all students. You will also learn […]
IGS: Preparing Effective Resumes and Cover Letters for International Students
Event Date:September 21, 2021 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location:Zoom The second entry in our fall IGS series! Do you get anxious just thinking about writing a cover letter and resume? You know that a submitting a well-polished resume and cover letter makes a good first impression, but do you know how to do […]